Chilkat Glacier is a physical feature (glacier) in Skagway Borough. The primary coordinates for Chilkat Glacier places it within the 99840 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Chilkat Glacier |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Glacier |
Description: | heads in Coast Range about 594500N, 1354830W, trends NW to its terminus at head of Chilkat River in British Columbia, 26 mi. NW of Skagway, Coast Mts. 12 miles long. |
History: | "So named by International Boundary Commission (IBC) survey party in 1922, ""because it is at the head of the Chilkat River.""" |
Borough: | Skagway Borough |
Latitude: | 59.6554222107 |
Longitude: | -135.620040894 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Chilkat Glacier: Chilkat Glacier.
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Skagway, AK
(17.4 miles SE) Mosquito Lake, AK (18.7 miles WSW) |
Klukwan, AK
(19.7 miles SSW) |
Wells, AK (19.8 miles SSW) |